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Thomas Jefferson and his Decimals 1775-1810: Neglected Years in the History of U.S. School Mathematics

Thomas Jefferson and his Decimals 1775-1810: Neglected Years in the History of U.S. School Mathematics

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Publisher Springer International Publishing AG
Year 2014
Edition 2015
Pages 204
Version hardback
Readership level Professional and scholarly
Language English
ISBN 9783319025049
Categories Mensuration & systems of measurement
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Synthesizing four centuries of historical data, this study analyzes the long-term consequences of America's unique refusal to adopt the metric system, with generations of schoolchildren toiling over the complexities of 'Imperial' weights and measures.

Thomas Jefferson and his Decimals 1775-1810: Neglected Years in the History of U.S. School Mathematics

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